st: recoding strings

From	Thushyanthan Baskaran <[email protected]>
To	[email protected]
Subject	st: recoding strings
Date	Fri, 16 Sep 2005 12:30:55 +0200

Hello!

I have a simple question: I would like to recode a string variable. However, the recode command accepts numeric values only. Is there a similar command for string variables?

Thanks!!

Thushy
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